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The State of Two States: Exploring today's Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities

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The Union for Reform Judaism and Israel Policy Forum will host a series of Wednesday lunchtime webinars, starting November 17th at 1 pm, to provide an in-depth overview and discussion of issues with a diverse panel of experts.

US-Israel Relations- Wednesday 11/17
Hear Michael Koplow, Chief Policy Officer at IPF, and Lahav Harkov, the Diplomatic Correspondent at The Jerusalem Post, in a conversation Moderated by David Halperin, the CEO of IPF.

Israeli-Palestinian relations - Wednesday 12/1
Listen to a conversation between Neri Zilber, a journalist and analyst on Middle East politics and culture, Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, and Lucy Kurtzer-Ellenbogen, the Director of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Program at U.S. Institute of Peace moderated by Rabbi Josh Weinberg

Normalization – What is it, and is it a Middle East Game Changer? - Wednesday 12/15:
Katherine Bauer, the Blumenstein-Katz Family Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, will be in conversation with Michael Koplow, IPF's Chief Policy Officer. Rabbi Josh Weinberg will be moderating the discussion.

The West Bank Today: Understanding Israel’s Settlements - Wednesday 12/22:
David Halperin, the CEO of IPF, will be in conversation with Gershom Gorenberg, the recent author of War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East. David and Gershom will be utilizing IPF's 360 virtual platform.

NO SESSIONS ON 12/29 and 1/5

Israeli and Palestinian Civil Society-Rescheduled for Wednesday 1/12!
Come hear Ittay Flescher, the Education Director for Kids4Peace and Suma Qawasmi, the Community Manager at K4P in conversation with Daniel Hasson, the Director at Jerusalem Intercultural Center. The conversation will be moderated by Rabbi Josh Weinberg.

This series is co-sponsored by Israel Policy Forum

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Message preview	Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. Topic: The State of Two States: Exploring today's Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities Register in advance for this webinar: https://urj.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IllvPcPXSamXUFjWdTXKww After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. ---------- Webinar Speakers Ittay Flescher (Education Director @K4P) Ittay Flescher is a Jewish Israeli and the Education Director at K4P. Before moving to Jerusalem in 2018, Ittay was a high school teacher in Melbourne for 15 years where he specialized in facilitating interfaith dialogue and identity-building programs for teenagers. Suma Qawasmi (Community Manager @K4P) Suma Qawasmi is a Palestinian Muslim and the Community Manager at K4P. She has a BA in English Literature and Business from Birzeit University. Having grown up in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, she is active in the legal struggle to protect her home. Suma considers herself a social person who likes to meet new people, learn about others and explore different cultures and backgrounds. Daniel Hasson (Executive Director @Jerusalem Intercultural Center) Daniel became the Executive Director of the Jerusalem Intercultural Center in March 2021. Since immigrating to Israel in 2000, Daniel has held senior leadership positions in a wide range of Israeli non-profit and civil society organizations, spanning civil and human rights, formal and informal education, health, welfare and social integration. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Contemporary Jewish Life and Thought from the University of Cape Town, and a Master's degree in Public Policy from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

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